The U- Blox C027 is a complete starter kit that allows quick prototyping of a variety of applications for the internet of things. The application board has a MAX-7Q GPS/GNSS receiver and a LISA or SARA cellular module, enabling straightforward development of location-aware, global communicating applications. The application board provides access to Ethernet and […]
The medical technology industry deals with a wide range of medical devices and products which have to fulfill the highest quality requirements. Especially the automated production of for example pace makers, blood glucose meters, contact lenses, insulin pens, HIV tests, pregnancy tests, surgical instruments, syringes, hypodermic needles, catheters, cannulas, infusion lines or other medical […]
Anritsu has announced a partnership with Elliptika to create Eductika, an original and innovative microwave teaching kit for students at colleges and universities. Anritsu’s VNA Master series of handheld vector network analysers is part of the complete turnkey solution that can be used by professors to teach the fundamentals of RF and microwave technologies. […]
Using the cloud has multiple business benefits but it also presents new challenges such as application latency, impairing performance and end user productivity. Online subscription-based Microsoft product suite, Office 365, is one of the dominant workloads in enterprise but users are experiencing sluggish performance. A 10 MB PowerPoint presentation on Office 365 can take two […]
Wenglor – represented in South Africa by ASSTech – has enhanced the OCP range of high performance distance sensors, and all four models are now equipped with EtherCAT and EtherNet protocols in addition to ProfiNet. With the associated switches and junctions, the sensors provide consistent communication right down to field level. The OCP product […]
Moxa has announced the release of the OnCell G3111/G3151-HSPA series, a cost-effective 3G communication solution suitable for a variety of cellular industrial applications. The release of this new line ofcellular products, which have the best price-to-performance ratio for products in their class, serves to enhance Moxa’s reputation as an innovative leader in industrial automation. […]
One of the largest wind power distribution company in China has selected Moxa’s ioLogik E1261W-T Ethernet remote I/O for use in wind power automation. Hundreds of Moxa’s ioLogik 1261W-T industrial Ethernet remote I/O will be installed in all wind power substations, where they will monitor the status of the turbine motor and the environmental […]
The Narrative clip is a typically innovative wearable, and one of the new wave of “lifelogging” devices now finding their way into mass production. It is a tiny (36 mm x 36 mm x 9 mm) five megapixel camera with enough memory to store four thousand images and battery power for two days of […]
The strategic development of the Motion division at Beckhoff is progressing rapidly. Following a development period of just 1½ years, Beckhoff will present the new AM8000 motor series. The rotary synchronous servomotors, which are available in standard and in stainless steel designs, are characterised by high dynamics, energy efficiency and low costs. In order […]
